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title: Monaco visa for citizens of Bolivia
description: "Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Monaco and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €80. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Monaco visa for citizens of Bolivia

Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Monaco and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/coming-to-france/visas/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short-Stay, Tourist) · 90 days
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €80
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** €65 per day of stay (bank statements or cash)

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type and gather documents** — Confirm you need a short-stay Schengen visa (Type C) for tourism.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill out the form on France-Visas website, print and sign it.
3. **Schedule an appointment** — Book an appointment at the nearest French embassy or consulate handling visa applications.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the €80 fee (or equivalent in local currency) at the time of submission.
5. **Attend the in-person appointment** — Submit application, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and answer questions if needed.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 15 calendar days; can extend up to 45 days for complex cases.
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the visa centre or have passport couriered back, depending on procedure.
8. **Travel to Monaco** — Enter the Schengen area within the validity period shown on the visa sticker.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond intended departure from Schengen area
- **Completed Schengen visa application form** (Identity): Print and sign the form downloaded from France-Visas website
- **Recent passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Must meet ICAO standards, taken within last 6 months
- **Travel itinerary (flight reservations)** (Travel): Round-trip flight bookings showing entry and exit dates
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter)** (Travel): For entire stay in Monaco/France
- **Travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)** (Travel): Valid for entire Schengen area and duration of stay
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements from last 3 months showing at least €65 per day
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Letter from employer stating position, salary, and approved leave
- **Hotel reservation (if not staying with host)** (Travel, optional): Optional if presenting invitation letter from resident
- **Invitation letter (if staying with host)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Monaco, verified by local authorities (Attestation d'Accueil)

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €65 per day of stay
- Bank statements (last 3 months)
- Cash
- Credit card with sufficient limit

Bank statements must be original or certified copies; cash can be shown at border.

## Good to know

- Monaco does not have its own visa; all visa matters are handled by France.
- Visa applications must be lodged at the French embassy/consulate (or designated centre) in your country of residence.
- Incomplete or incorrect application may lead to rejection.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or lack of proof of financial means** — Provide bank statements clearly showing the required balance for the whole stay.
- **Invalid or insufficient travel medical insurance** — Purchase insurance covering at least €30,000 and valid throughout the stay.
- **Missing required documents (e.g., flight bookings, accommodation)** — Double-check the checklist on the France-Visas website before submitting.
- **Past Schengen visa violations or overstays** — Ensure clean travel history; provide explanation if any issues occurred.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Monaco?

Citizens of Bolivia need a visa for Monaco and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short-Stay, Tourist) · 90 days.

### How long can citizens of Bolivia stay in Monaco?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Monaco visa cost for citizens of Bolivia?

Government fee: €80.

### How long does Monaco visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Bolivia need for Monaco?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed Schengen visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary (flight reservations); Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter); Travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Monaco?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/coming-to-france/visas/

## Sources

- [diplomatie.gouv.fr](https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/coming-to-france/visas/)

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